Gene Vincent: Gene Vincent. Soundtrack: Wild at Heart. Rock 'n' roll pioneer Gene Vincent was born Eugene Vincent Craddock (Vincent Eugene according to some biographers) on February 11, 1935 in Norfolk, Virginia. He quit school at the age of 17 to join the Navy. His naval career was ended following a motorcycle accident while on shore leave in 1955. Shortly thereafter he heard an up-and-coming singer named Elvis Presley and decided on...
Known For: Wild at Heart (Soundtrack("Be-Bop-A-Lu-La")), This Boy's Life (Soundtrack("You Belong to Me")), Nowhere Boy (Soundtrack("Be-Bop-A-Lula")), The Experiment (Soundtrack("Be Bop A Lula"))